Hostel Senja
Senja
Skoghus Leirsted
9303 Silsand
Norway
Tel.
+47 77844165
Fax.
+47 77841486
Customer Rating
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We are located 6 km from Finnsnes, north on the island of Senja. (Which is Norway’s second largest island). Senja can offer beautiful scenery, with fjords and mountains. There are lots of hiking routes. Nearest town center, Finnsnes, can offer several diffrent restaurants and shops. Welcome to a calm stay at Senja Hostel.
Hostel bed capacity
| Beds per room: |  |
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Total beds |
| Number of rooms: | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 70 |
Opening times
| Opening times (daily/weekly): | Daily between 0800 - 1600 Available by phone if arriving later. |
| Opening times (over the year): | 5. Januar - 19. December |
Street Map and Route Planning
Directions
| Bus: | 200m to nearest bus stop. Daily departures to/from Finnsnes. |
| Parking: | free parking |
| Sea port: | Finnsnes is nearest the port, with serveral daily routes to/from Tromso and Harstad with the express boat. The Costal Express, Hurtigruten also stops there. |
| Location: | Follow directions to Skoghus Leirsted. From the South: 4 km north of Silsand. From the North: 47 km south of Botnhamn. |
| Airport: | Bardufoss airport, 50km, bus to/from Finnsnes corresponding with all flights. |
Attractions
 | River/harbour/lake nearby | | Hiking area |
| Forested/wooded area | | Shopping centre/market nearby |
| Hostel with a difference | | Beach at or near hostel |
| Mountainous/hilly area |
Facilities
 | Family rooms available |  | Sheets for hire |
 | Self-catering kitchen |  | Groups welcome |
 | Common room(s) |  | Sheets in price |
 | Laundry facilities |  | Internet access |
 | Credit card accepted |  | Individual traveller welcome |
 | Luggage Store |  | Non smoking room/area |
 | Garden |  | Playground |
 | Rates include local tax |
Customer Reviews Senja
| 02 Apr 2012 Jun Jie, England & Wales | 80% | |
| N.A | ||
| 07 Dec 2011 Han Kiong, Singapore | 73% | |
| It is probably due to the off peak seasons, the staff are not always at hand to answer your enquiries. The place is rather inaccessible if you are not driving, the nearest place is Silsand which is 3.6 km away. To get to Finnsnes, the bus frequency is low. It is a nice place to get away from the hustle and bustle of life and it is very quiet there. | ||
| 17 Aug 2011 Marco, Italy | 83% | |
| It has been difficult to find the hostel because the address was not in the GPS. I suggest to give the GPS cohordinates too to facilitate the | ||
| 26 Jun 2011 Rebecka, Sweden | 87% | |
| Det var väldigt svårt att hitta till vandrarhemmet på Senja. Det hade inte varit fel med en skylt! Fick lots dit av vandrarhemsvärden nu. Hostel response: | ||
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